The destiny thief
Subtitle: essays on writing, writers, and life
By: Richard Russo
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781524733513
Work titles: Essays
Description: "In these nine essays, [the author] provides insight into his life as a writer, teacher, friend, and reader"--Amazon.com.
Table of contents: title: The destiny thief; title: The gravestone and the commode (The Sewanee review, summer 2017); title: Getting good (The Sewanee review, fall 2017); title: Address to the 2004 graduates of Colby College; title: The pickwick papers (introduction to Modern Library Classics edition, 2003); title: Imagining Jenny (afterword to Jennifer Boylan's She's not there: a life in two genders, 2003); title: What frogs think: a defense of omniscience; title: Mark twain's nonfiction (introduction to volume 2, Everyman's Library edition, 2016); title: The boss in Bulgaria.